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Contiki and the SpectrumAn internet-enabled operating system called Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, NES and Gamebo…
... Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for ... the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, NES and Gameboy(!). Just ... someone will develop something for the Spectrum that will do all ... -
Name the GameI have just remembered about a compilation that my mother bought me, but the only game on it that I remember was like this:- You were a wizard or wa…
... that my mother bought me, but the only game on it ... not Alchemist by imagine) and you went from screen to ... them. I also remember the loading screen was a ... with vines round the edge of the screen. It was ... what it was called and what compilation it came ... -
Name the TV series!Let's change the neverending name-the-game theme and help me to find out the name of British TV series! It was broadcast under the name "Predators" o…
... the neverending name-the-game theme and help me to find out the ... the name "Predators" on the Czech TV, but it doesn't matter. Me and ... It was thrilling and I think that the clerk consulted all ... decisions with some computer and the computer advised him to ... -
Hardware and software speccyI have some speccy junk that I would like to get rid of. The junk has lived the last 15 years in my cellar and I do not know what state it is in. (An…
... , let me know. Buyer pays postage and we can arrange the details via ... manual, but with mains adapter and the leads you need to conect ... /> (All software is in the original package. And many of these games ... you wish to learn Norwegian and at the same time learn to ... -
The Spectrum reaches another generation.What a superb day. I recently bought a James Bond +2A Action Pack on eBay for next to nothing, and today invited my four year old nephew to have a go…
... try him out on the Bond games and the six shooting games from ... the other Action Pack (Operation Wolf ... interest, asking me if he could borrow the computer and take it to ... -
Here is a list of all the games on the Amstrad e-mailer.I reallydon't recommend getting this e-mailer for the Spectrum games! I bought it cos my BT e100 died. Anyway this is a list of the games, as a coup…
... getting this e-mailer for the Spectrum games! I bought ... a couple of people asked me;
** Arcade / Shoot ' ... Classic)
Chess
Eric and the Floaters
Boulder Dash
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Trying to find the name of a game...Hey all! Me and my mate were just discussing a game that neither one of us can remember absolutely anything at all about... All we remember is that…
Hey all!
Me and my mate were just discussing ... that one side of the tape had the program, and the other had a ... song made by the Programmers on ...
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Wonderful new(ish) and silly gameI have just remade a classic and very simple game from the Sam Coupe for the Spec :D right-click the link, save as, and let me know what you think …
... remade a classic and very simple game from the Sam Coupe for ... -click the link, save as, and let me know what you think - me and my ... />
By the way - When/Where is the CSSCGC held? And I know ... it's on the internet ... -
Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... I remember the 1984 Spectrum game "Gilligans Gold" and reading about ... everything else was the brilliant level design, and that wasn't ... of "Joust".
And what about the other classics -is "Deathchase ... all were - and that's me skimming the surface of one ... -
The Text Adventure whats it called?Back in ye olde days me and my brothers used to play this text adventure game but like so many cant remember the name of it. Basically it started wi…
... in ye olde days me and my brothers used to ... well near to the start. But the main bit we remember ... this river, when suddenly the boat would start to fill ... kept trying to fill the hole but nothing would ... always used to sink and never get across the river.
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You may have seen this but it made me laughCan anybody help me with this software problem? You might have the same problems? A couple of years ago I upgraded to Girlfriend 1.0 from Drinking M…
... help me with this software problem? You might have the same ... conflicts between these two products And the only solution was to run ... virus in my system, forcing me to shut down completely for ... no help files and require you to try and guess the problem yourself ... -
C, Z88DK and the Sprite Pack Library I wrote a short demo that shows a taste of what can be done from C on the Spectrum: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/zqa/pacmen.zip"]http://justme…
... if you discover click and drag and twenty-five if you ... AMX mouse selected before starting the program: the emulator needs to see ... screen.
The C source is included and you'll see ... I've held almost nothing back -- the ... -
Basic Compilers and My Compressor CodeAs I mentioned in another thread I'm currently writing a set of compression routines for saving +3 disk space. I've done the first stage (write the …
... stage (write the things in basic to check the logic) and everything seems ... 's very processor intensive and complex (hence the reason I've written ... point me in the direction of a good basic compiler and give me some ... -
ZX80/81 memory expansion and 48k + Lightpen for saleAll are in original packaging and the lightpen has it's software and manual. The memory expansion is a 16k one. E-mail me at [email="patrick@wych01…
All are in original packaging and the lightpen has it's software and manual.
The memory expansion is a 16k one.
E-mail me at [email="patrick@wych01.freeserve.co.uk"]patrick@wych01.freeserve.co.uk[/email] if intrested.. -
Jack and the BeanstalkDo you ever think how can the author of this game feel if he ever comes to this site and reads all the mentions about his game made in every single p…
Do you ever think how can the author of this game feel if he ever comes to this site and reads all the mentions about his game made in every single post? LOL
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Things you hated about the speccyFor me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick.
For me it would be the Kempston interface coming loose and the machine crashing after a good session of waggling my joystick. -
Problems downloading from the Archive?Is it me or is the download facility from the Archive not working? All I?m getting is a box saying ?Explorer Cannot Download? and ?The Server Return …
Is it me or is the download facility from the Archive not working? All I?m getting is a box saying ?Explorer Cannot Download? and ?The Server Return Extended Information?. Is this my set-up or something to do with the resent changes to the site? -
Another Name the GameOK this one is driving me nuts. All I can remember is that you controled a stick type man, and went around digging holes in the road. I think it was …
OK this one is driving me nuts. All I can remember ... stick type man, and went around digging holes in the road. I ... a whilte background and the stick man was black, and I beleive you ... 100%. I have not played the game in 20 years so ... -
The winner?Hi all, I was surfing on the Internet some time ago and when I was connected to some web pages, a window appeared and said that I was the 10.000 visi…
... was surfing on the Internet some time ago and when I was ... , a window appeared and said that I was the 10.000 visitor ... for a while and then closed that window, because the message said ... . Eventually, it happened to me for the third time on a completely ... -
Thanks for the Su help May I thank those guys below who have been invaluble in getting a lot of the earlier issues of the mag: Paul Xeng, no 1 guy in attic potholing :) …
... my hands,Encouragement and help in the early stages of the next project ... /> Martijn for the infinite server space and the best site on the web :)
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Help with Su 20 and issues to swap /beg for to finish 1st 50!Got hold of issue 20 but with no cover, I can get an image of the front cover, but could someone tell me if the Kempston advert on page 2 and the qui…
... someone tell me if the Kempston advert on page 2 and the quicksilver/pss ... adverts on back pages are the same as the ... 50. All the issues I am offering are complete and in good ... />
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Name the Adventure GameI was playing an adventure games a few months ago but I cant for the life of me remember what it was called. When you start the game its after a nuc…
... I cant for the life of me remember what it ... was called.
When you start the ... after a nuclear war and the first picture that comes ... up is black and white and shows a silhouette ... rubble with a cityscape in the background.
Custom Speccys and the like.hiya all I've been tinkering with building a Super spectrum for some time now. The whole process had changed and grown and ended up nothing like wha…
... time now. The whole process had changed and grown and ended up nothing ... , the ZXCF and original 3" floppy drive.
The problem is the keyboard ... PC200 with the +3.
any and all advice and thoughts greatly ...loading sounds.. and stripes!Yesterday me and a friend started to discuss (after some glasses of wine) about that wonderful sound as coming out though the telly then you load a t…
Yesterday me and a friend started to discuss ... as coming out though the telly then you load ... it have red and white colors, and later it has ... blue and yellow, some explanation why?
the loadingscreen is drawing, it ...Were the creators of "Technician Ted: the Megamix" insane ?Having mapped 99.9% of TT2, I've been trying to complete it so that I can access the final rooms to complete my map... Mind you, even with the map ni…
... that I can access the final rooms to complete ... with the map nicely laid out in front of me and with ... a lot of snapshot loading and saving, I STILL ran ... I won't even mention the numerous pixel-perfect jumps or ... !
My God, the only other game I've ...archeological quest in a pyramide - two vessels and forgotten nameI'm almost at the point of browsing all existing Spectrum games to find out this one. You were equipped with two vessels (ships) - one small and one …
I'm almost at the point of browsing all existing ... two vessels (ships) - one small and one large. Combining their skill ... to clean subsequent screens and go deeper and deeper into pyramide. There ... tools and materials if I remember well. Can anyone help me with the ...SpeXtrum the xbox speccy emu is out! Alpha release, just tried it out works well with the keyboard and emulates the 48k and 128k well. Speccy fun on the Xbox at last Yippee Spec Chums…
... with the keyboard and emulates the 48k and 128k well. Speccy fun on the Xbox ... as they will help me fix things and improve the
overall application ... you have. Just choose the option and the rest should be taken care ...The Biz - drugs do this?!So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song at no 42 and a record company to back me. All was going well until the Taxman struck (where did he come …
... %, and the next thing I know the Record company had dropped me from the label, the ... single had 'stiffed' and I was taking heroin (in the ... understand 'The Biz'" etc... the screen went all funny and it took me a ...WSpecEm - lift the mystery!A friend of mine who knows very little about the wonderful world of emulation, and who has no interent connection, decided to buy one of these very u…
... the sound through a sound card, and the most I could hear from the ... PC speaker was the odd click and ... containing ZX32, Spin and X128?
Mail me any answers (jimmer ...Horace and the spidersHow do I get past the second screen? I can jump across the ropes until I'm on the last rope - but I can't work out how to get from the last rope down…
How do I get past the second screen?
I can jump across the ropes until I'm on the last rope - but I can't work out how to get from the last rope down onto the ground, so the spider just pulls me slowly up till I die.
Can anyone help?
